This is when bacteria in the soil convert the nitrate back into nitrogen gas which then gets released back into the atmosphere.

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adding nuance to the common belief that nitrogen pulses rapidly through tile drainage systems as a transient reflection of fertilizer input and microbial activity. The research is published in the ...